Washington Nationals vs Cincinnati Reds
August 8, 2026 • 6:45 PM • Nationals Park
Status
Final
Washington Nationals
WSH
8
Cincinnati Reds
CIN
2
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Probable Pitchers
Washington Nationals
Starter
Cincinnati Reds
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsWashington Nationals
58-61 (.487)
Div
#4
WC
#8
GB
13.0
Cincinnati Reds
56-60 (.483)
Div
#5
WC
#9
GB
16.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Washington Nationals | Cincinnati Reds |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .755 | .702 |
| HR | 193 | 185 |
| Runs | 735 | 578 |
| ERA | 4.65 | 4.66 |
| WHIP | 1.38 | 1.43 |
| Strikeouts | 1104 | 1125 |
Top Players
Washington Nationals
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0 ERA
5.1 IP, 2 SO, 1.688 ERA
5.1 IP, 3 SO, 3.375 ERA
Cincinnati Reds
Hitters
Pitchers
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | 8 | 10 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Elly De La Cruz (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sal Stewart (1B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Myers (CF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugenio Suárez (DH) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JJ Bleday (LF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt McLain (2B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Trevino (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Noelvi Marte (RF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Johnson (3B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes (3B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Héctor Rodríguez (RF) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Burns (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Moll (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ron Marinaccio (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| CJ Abrams (SS) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Abimelec Ortiz (1B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Crews (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daylen Lile (LF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keibert Ruiz (C) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorbit Vivas (3B) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nasim Nuñez (2B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| José Tena (DH) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrés Chaparro (DH) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Young (CF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Alvarez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Kranick (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yovanny Cruz (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clayton Beeter (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Cosgrove (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Chase Burns | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Sam Moll | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Marinaccio | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Washington Nationals | |||||||
| Andrew Alvarez | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Max Kranick | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yovanny Cruz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Clayton Beeter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Cosgrove | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 3 • Single • 2-0
Abimelec Ortiz singles on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. José Tena scores. CJ Abrams scores.
top 6 • Home Run • 2-2
Eugenio Suárez homers (16) on a fly ball to left center field. Sal Stewart scores.
bottom 6 • Single • 3-2
Daylen Lile singles on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Dylan Crews scores.
bottom 6 • Double • 5-2
Andrés Chaparro doubles (7) on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Daylen Lile scores. Keibert Ruiz scores. Nasim Nuñez out at home on the throw, left fielder JJ Bleday to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to catcher Jose Trevino.
bottom 6 • Single • 6-2
Jacob Young singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Andrés Chaparro scores.
bottom 8 • Single • 7-2
Reds challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Andrés Chaparro singles on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez. Jorbit Vivas scores. Andrés Chaparro to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 8-2
CJ Abrams singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Andrés Chaparro scores. Jacob Young to 3rd.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Flyout • 8-2
Ivan Johnson flies out to right fielder Dylan Crews.
top 9 • Strikeout • 8-2
Jose Trevino strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Strikeout • 8-2
Matt McLain called out on strikes.
bottom 8 • Runner Out • 8-2
Jacob Young out at home, catcher Jose Trevino to pitcher Ron Marinaccio.
bottom 8 • Single • 8-2
CJ Abrams singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Andrés Chaparro scores. Jacob Young to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Hit By Pitch • 7-2
Jacob Young hit by pitch.
bottom 8 • Single • 7-2
Reds challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Andrés Chaparro singles on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez. Jorbit Vivas scores. Andrés Chaparro to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 6-2
Nasim Nuñez strikes out on a foul tip.
bottom 8 • Walk • 6-2
Jorbit Vivas walks.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 6-2
Keibert Ruiz lines out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
top 8 • Strikeout • 6-2
JJ Bleday strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Walk • 6-2
Eugenio Suárez walks.
top 8 • Lineout • 6-2
Dane Myers lines out to second baseman Nasim Nuñez.
top 8 • Groundout • 6-2
Sal Stewart grounds out, second baseman Nasim Nuñez to first baseman Abimelec Ortiz.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 6-2
Daylen Lile lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 6-2
Dylan Crews lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 6-2
Abimelec Ortiz grounds out to first baseman Sal Stewart.
top 7 • Strikeout • 6-2
Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Single • 6-2
Héctor Rodríguez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dylan Crews. Matt McLain to 3rd.
top 7 • Pop Out • 6-2
Noelvi Marte pops out to shortstop CJ Abrams in foul territory.
top 7 • Pop Out • 6-2
Jose Trevino pops out to third baseman Jorbit Vivas in foul territory.
top 7 • Walk • 6-2
Matt McLain walks.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 6-2
CJ Abrams grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
bottom 6 • Single • 6-2
Jacob Young singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Andrés Chaparro scores.
bottom 6 • Double • 5-2
Andrés Chaparro doubles (7) on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Daylen Lile scores. Keibert Ruiz scores. Nasim Nuñez out at home on the throw, left fielder JJ Bleday to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to catcher Jose Trevino.
bottom 6 • Walk • 3-2
Nasim Nuñez walks.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 3-2
Jorbit Vivas challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jorbit Vivas called out on strikes.
bottom 6 • Double • 3-2
Keibert Ruiz doubles (21) on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Daylen Lile to 3rd.
bottom 6 • Single • 3-2
Daylen Lile singles on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Dylan Crews scores.
bottom 6 • Double • 2-2
Dylan Crews doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday.